Monument record MDO1996 - Prehistoric field system, Piddletrenthide

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Summary

Earthwork remains of an Iron Age or Romano British field system.

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Field System taken from air photos in Jan-March 1949. <1> (Area centred at SY 71409920). A series of low field banks and lynchets practically ploughed out, and mainly under grass. The system appears to be of IA/RB type, and is distinctly visible on APs CPE/UK/1974/3367-8. <2>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Atkinson, R J C. 1949. spec 6 inch (RJCA 1.3.49).
  • <2> Unpublished document: Quinnell, N V. Various. Field Investigators Comments NVQ. F1 NVQ 07-DEC-54.
  • <3>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 454646. [Mapped feature: #636478 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7133 9920 (1034m by 745m)
Map sheet SY79NW
Civil Parish Piddletrenthide; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 088 097
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 79 NW 2
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 454646

Record last edited

Jul 21 2023 10:01AM

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